23-(x+8)=9x-5

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Solution for 23-(x+8)=9x-5 equation: 


Simplifying
23 + -1(x + 8) = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
23 + -1(8 + x) = 9x + -5
23 + (8 * -1 + x * -1) = 9x + -5
23 + (-8 + -1x) = 9x + -5

Combine like terms: 23 + -8 = 15
15 + -1x = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
15 + -1x = -5 + 9x

Solving
15 + -1x = -5 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -1x + -9x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -1x + -9x = -10x
15 + -10x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
15 + -10x = -5 + 0
15 + -10x = -5

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -10x = -5 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -10x = -5 + -15
-10x = -5 + -15

Combine like terms: -5 + -15 = -20
-10x = -20

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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